| bitter |
having a strong taste that is neither sweet nor sour. |
| city |
a large and important town where many people live and work. |
| classmate |
a person in the same class as another at a college or school. |
| drug |
a substance that causes a change in the body and mind. |
| hike |
to take a long walk in a natural place, such as a woods or forest, for fun or exercise. |
| own |
belonging to oneself or itself alone. |
| painter |
one who paints pictures. |
| parent |
a mother or a father. |
| pit1 |
a deep natural or artificial hole in the ground. |
| promise |
to state, in a way that makes someone feel sure, that something will happen or will be done. |
| seed |
the small part of a plant with flowers that grows into a new plant. |
| slash |
to cut or strike with a strong, sweeping motion. |
| study |
to try to gain knowledge or skill. |
| until |
up to the time when. |
| zone |
an area that is separate or different from other areas because of a particular environment, use, or some other special quality. |